The Shocking Truth About Sloths

As their forests disappear, sloths are climbing on dangerous power lines. Veterinarians and rescue centers are developing new techniques to help.

Madeline Bodin

Protecting Sacred Land

Storytelling about cultural landscapes can change personal behavior and public policy.

Christopher McLeod

The Climate Crisis is a Narrative Crisis

Wawa Gatheru on bringing Black women and girls into the climate movement and reclaiming the language and history of environmentalism.

Zoe Loftus-Farren

Historic Land Back Victory: West Berkeley Shellmound Returns to Lisjan Nation

The 2.2-acre parcel is the last undeveloped portion of the first human settlement in the Bay Area.

Fiona McLeod KPFA - Terra Verde

Australian Gas Project Threatens Aboriginal Heritage

Activists worry a Scarborough gas field project could destroy petroglyphs while hurting climate goals.

Campbell Young

Bats of the Midnight Sun

Active in daylight during the Arctic summer and hibernating during the long winter nights, Alaska’s little brown bats are a unique population. Can their niche lives help them avoid white-nose syndrome?

Words Trina Moyles Images Michael Code

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New Tactics Demanded As Wildfires Intensify Across South America

Recent blazes in Chile and Argentina have highlighted the need for better environmental laws as the climate crisis deepens.

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Conservationists are cleaning up cooking to help save Uganda’s last forests.

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On the Trail of California’s Hazardous Waste

The Golden State has some of the strictest hazardous waste rules in the country — but much of its dangerous trash ends up outside state lines.

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Evidence from 15 million outages raises questions about recovery times.

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How AI Could Save Date Palms

A Jordanian engineer has a plan, and an app, to stop a plague of weevils.

Annika Brohm

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